1. A sort of family chapel in the houses of the Romans, devoted to a special divinity.
2. The adytum of a temple. Gwilt.
3. In a Christian church, the sanctuary.
SACRATE
Sa"crate, v. t. Etym: [L. sacratus, p.p. of sacrare. See Sacred.]
Defn: To consecrate. [Obs.]
SACRATION
Sa*cra"tion, n.
Defn: Consecration. [Obs.]
SACRE
Sa"cre, n.
Defn: See Sakker.
SACRE
Sa"cre, v. t. Etym: [F. sacrer. See Sacred.]